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The Witch of Yazoo. Located in the middle of the historic section of Glenwood Cemetery, Yazoo City’s public cemetery, is a grave surrounded by chain links known as, “The Witch’s Grave”. The legend of the Witch of Yazoo became famous in Willie Morris’ book, Good Old Boy published in 1971.
16 Δεκ 2022 · Yazoo City, Mississippi, is known for the chilling urban legend of the Witch of Yazoo, who cursed the town to burn down 20 years after her death.
The centuries-old tale of the Witch of Yazoo City. Story by Samantha German. • 10h. J ACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - “Many years ago, there was a mean and ugly woman who lived alone in carefully ...
29 Οκτ 2014 · The witch, according to legend, died on May 25, 1884 — 20 years to the day before the great fire that destroyed the town, which leveled 200 homes and almost every business in Yazoo City.
20 Αυγ 2024 · Many years ago, there was a mean and ugly woman who lived alone in carefully guarded seclusion near the banks of the Yazoo River. Nobody knew anything about her, but they loathed her nonetheless. They hated her so much they didn't even give her a name.
The Yazoo were a tribe of the Native American Tunica people historically located along the lower course of the Yazoo River in an area now known as the Mississippi Delta. They were closely related to other Tunica language–speaking peoples, especially the Tunica, Koroa, and possibly the Tioux.
22 Δεκ 2021 · According to the legend, the old woman lived on the Yazoo River, and was caught torturing fishermen who she lured in off the river. The sheriff is said to have chased her through the swamps where she was half drowned in quicksand by the time the sheriff caught up with her.
